Big Brothers Big Sisters of America Elects Cain A. Hayes to National Board
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Big Brothers Big Sisters of America elected veteran healthcare and financial services executive Cain A. Hayes to its National Board of Directors. Hayes brings 35+ years of leadership in strategic growth, health equity and governance, and currently serves on the boards of DocuSign (NASDAQ:DOCU) and Encompass Health (NYSE:EHC).
His appointment supports BBBSA’s goal to expand proven mentoring models and reach more than 10 million young people nationwide.
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In the Jun 4 session, EHC declined 3.23%, reflecting a moderate negative market reaction. Our momentum scanner triggered 15 alerts that day, indicating notable trading interest and price volatility.
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| Date | Event | Sentiment | 24h Move | Catalyst |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| May 29 | New hospital project | Positive | +0.5% | Announced 36-bed Bridgeport rehab hospital replacing smaller existing unit. |
| May 14 | Debt redemption notice | Neutral | -0.6% | Planned redemption of $400M 4.500% notes due 2028 at par. |
| May 14 | Notes pricing | Neutral | -0.6% | Priced $500M 5.875% senior notes due 2034 in private offering. |
| May 14 | Debt refinancing plan | Neutral | -0.2% | Outlined senior notes use to redeem 2028 notes and repay revolver. |
| May 11 | Hospital expansion | Positive | +3.1% | Announced 50-bed Post Falls rehab hospital planned to open in 2028. |
24h Move is the share-price change in the day after each event; other market factors may also have contributed.
Recent news has centered on hospital expansion and balance sheet actions, with generally modest single-day price reactions around these announcements.
Recent updates for Encompass Health highlight ongoing expansion and capital structure management. On May 11, 2026 and May 29, 2026, the company announced plans for new inpatient rehabilitation hospitals in Idaho and West Virginia. In mid-May, it launched and priced $500 million of senior notes and issued a notice to redeem $400 million of 4.500% notes, alongside an 8-K confirming these steps. Price reactions to these items were relatively contained.
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Veteran healthcare and financial services executive brings decades of leadership and governance expertise to BBBSA
With more than 35 years of executive leadership in healthcare and financial services, Hayes brings proven expertise in strategic growth, health equity, corporate governance and community impact to support BBBSA's mission of providing life-changing mentorship to millions of young people nationwide.
As President and Chief Executive Officer of Point32Health, Hayes oversaw the merger between Harvard Pilgrim Health Care and Tufts Health Plan, creating a leading nonprofit health and well-being organization in New England. Under his leadership, Point32Health became one of the first health plans in
Prior to Point32Health, Hayes served as President and Chief Executive Officer of Gateway Health, a leading managed care organization based in
"Cain is a purpose-driven leader whose extensive governance experience and commitment to community impact make him an outstanding addition to our board," said Mike Carrel, National Board Chair of BBBSA. "His strategic insight and proven ability to build effective partnerships will strengthen our organization and help us expand life-changing mentoring relationships for even more young people across the country."
"Cain's deep experience in driving mission-aligned transformation and forging cross-sector partnerships makes him an ideal addition to our national board," said Artis Stevens, President and CEO of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America. "As we work to meet the growing need for mentorship across the country, his expertise will help us scale our impact and ensure more young people benefit from the power of a consistent, caring relationship."
"I've spent my career building partnerships that strengthen communities and expand access to opportunity, and I believe deeply in the transformational power of mentorship for individuals, families, workplaces and society," said Hayes. "I'm proud to join the Big Brothers Big Sisters of America board and look forward to supporting the leadership team, and our agencies as we scale proven mentoring models, inspire new champions and create even greater economic and social mobility for the next generation."
Hayes' appointment underscores BBBSA's commitment to building a board that reflects the communities it serves and advances its ambitious vision of expanding mentorship to more than 10 million young people across the country.
About Big Brothers Big Sisters of America
Founded in 1904, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America (BBBSA) is the largest and most experienced youth mentoring organization in the United States. The mission of Big Brothers Big Sisters of America is to create and support one-to-one mentoring relationships that ignite the power and promise of youth. Big Brothers Big Sisters' evidence-based approach is designed to create positive youth outcomes, including educational success, avoidance of risky behaviors, higher aspirations, greater confidence, and improved relationships. Big Brothers Big Sisters serves more than 5,000 communities across all 50 states. For more information, visit: www.bbbs.org.
Media Contacts
Jennifer Banks, Big Brothers Big Sisters of America, media@bbbs.org
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